Hartenberg
Riesling
Riesling from Stellenbosch, South Africa
Bottle size:
750 ml
Shipping: R99 nationwide
Hartenberg
Hartenberg is a historic Stellenbosch wine estate established in 1692 on the slopes of the Bottelary Hills. Known particularly for Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon, the estate combines regenerative viticulture with a long-term commitment to its vineyards, producing structured South African wines shaped by site and careful farming.
Description
Bright citrus aromas of orange peel and zesty lime are lifted by gentle notes of jasmine and warm spice. The palate shows generous texture and mid-palate weight, balanced by lively acidity, with the vibrant citrus flavours carrying cleanly through to the finish.
Food Pairing
Vegan fried rice and sushi highlight the wine’s bright acidity and clean citrus line, while grilled salmon with fresh ginger brings a gentle richness that the Riesling lifts rather than overwhelms. Coq au Riesling is a classic pairing that mirrors the wine’s aromatics, and it also works beautifully on its own as a refreshing aperitif.